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Nerve block may reduce opioid use after pediatric primary cleft palate repair

For pediatric patients undergoing primary cleft palate repair, preoperative ultrasound-guided suprazygomatic maxillary nerve ...

‘Angry, gaslit’: New Brunswick man to appeal province’s refusal to cover US surgery

Ryan Barrie was diagnosed with cluneal neuralgia. He said he couldn't find a surgeon in Canada to perform a specialized surgery and had treatment in Ohio at a cost of $30,000.
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Nerve Block Cuts Opioids Needed Following Cleft Palate Surgery

FRIDAY, Dec. 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Using a nerve blocker before surgery to correct cleft palate can reduce or eliminate ...
SciELO

Comparison of pericapsular nerve group block and anterior quadratus lumborum block for hip fracture surgery: a randomized clinical trial

Objective This study compared the Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) block combined with the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) block to the anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block (QLB) in patients ...
Healio

Medicare contractors propose coverage restriction of peripheral nerve block procedures

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Multiple Medicare Administrative Contractors have proposed to restrict coverage for peripheral nerve block ...
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Muscle responses to limb block during spontaneous movements in infants

Young infants manifest prominent neuromuscular responses to changes in muscle length, along with a variety of spontaneous movements. The first months of life are an important period during which ...